世界各地天文同好对该彗星的观测结果如下:
截止世界时6月23日,该彗星的实际观测亮度在10.3等左右徘徊。
不过凝结度很低,只有3至4!没有大镜子的同好们观测到有一定的难度。
9P/Tempel 1
Last Updated: 24 June 2005
Reported observations:
2005 Mar. 1.11 UT: m1=13.9 ccd, Dia.= 1.1?, tail: 1.2? in p.a. 273 deg... 0.45m L/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy) [Cousins R filter used]
2005 Mar. 1.99 UT: m1=13.3, Dia.=0.6', DC=4 ... 20 cm SCT (100x) ...Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Camposagrado, alt. 1140 m., León, North Spain)
2005 Mar. 2.96 UT: m1=13.0, Dia.=1.3', DC=s4...36cm L (90x)...A. Baransky (Pylypovychi, Ukraine)[Clearly seen comet, diffuse coma with starlike central cond.]
2005 Mar. 6.07 UT: m1=13.6 ccd, Dia.= 1.1?, tail: 1.0? in p.a. 263 deg... 0.45m L/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy) [Very nice elongated coma. Cousins R filter used]
2005 Mar. 8.01 UT: m1=13.1, Dia.=0.7', DC=4 ... 20 cm SCT (100x)...Juan Jose Gonzalez (Camposagrado, alt. 1140 m., León, North Spain)
2005 Mar. 8.57 UT: m1=12.7, Dia.=0.8', DC=4... 40.0cm L f/4.5 (144x) ...Seiichi Yoshida (Ibaraki, Japan) [Although it was not visible at all in February, I was surprised that it became easily visible within last one month. Very small, rather strongly condensed.]
2005 Mar. 9.91 UT: m1=12.8, Dia=2', DC=2, no tail ... 23.5cm SCT x94...Carlos Labordena (Castellón,España)
2005 Mar. 10.95 UT: m1=13.7, Dia.=0.5', DC=3... 30cm L (180x)... Vitali Nevski (Vitebsk, Belarus)
2005 Mar. 11.83 UT: m1=12.9, Dia.=1', DC=4...20cm L (100x)...Andrew Pearce (Noble Falls, Western Australia)
2005 Mar. 11.94 UT: m1=12.7, Dia.=1.2', DC=3 ... 20 cm SCT (100x) ...Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Camposagrado, alt. 1135 m., León, North Spain).
2005 Mar. 12.00 UT: m1=13.4 ccd, Dia= 1'....,25 cm L+CCD unfiltered...T. Scarmato (Calabria,Italy)
2005 Mar. 14.01 UT: m1=13.4 ccd, Dia.= 1.2?, tail: 0.8? in p.a. 240 deg... 0.25m SCT/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy) [Cousins R filter used]
2005 Mar. 14.92 UT: m1=13.1 ccd, Dia= 0.6'...25 cm L+CCD unfiltered...T. Scarmato (Calabria,Italy)
2005 Mar. 15.93 UT: m1=12.9 ccd, Dia= 0.6'...25 cm L+CCD unfiltered...T. Scarmato (Calabria,Italy)
2005 Mar. 16.00 UT: m1=13.0 ccd, Dia.= 1.2?, tail: 0.6? in p.a. 240 deg... 0.25m SCT/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy) [Coma with a distinct central condensation. Cousins R filter used]
2005 Mar. 16.94 UT: m1=12.7 ccd, Dia= 0.6'...25 cm L+CCD unfiltered...T. Scarmato (Calabria,Italy)
2005 Mar. 18.18 UT: m1=12.4, Dia.=1.2', DC=4 ... 20 cm SCT (100x) ...Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Sierra del Aramo, alt. 1275 m., Asturias, North Spain)
2005 Mar. 29.87 UT: m1=11.8, Dia.=2.2', DC=4...36cm L (90x)...A. Baransky (Pylypovychi, Ukraine)
2005 Mar. 31.14 UT: m1=12.5, DC=3...SCT 8" f/10....Pierre Laporte (C.O.A.M.N.D., Québec, Canada)
2005 Mar. 31.92 UT: m1=12.5 ccd, Dia.= 1.4', tail: 1.3?' in p.a. 220 deg... 0.45m L/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy) [Well developed coma; bent tail; BVRI photometry of the coma provides very solar-like colors]
2005 Mar. 31.94 UT: m1=11.8, Dia.=2.1', DC=3...20cm L (80x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 Apr. 1.94 UT: m1=12.2 ccd, Dia.= 1.4', tail: 1.5' in p.a. 230 deg... 0.25m SC/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy) [Narrowband filtered photometry in the red dust continuum, shows very similar results to the Cousins R photometry: small gas contamination at this wavelengths]
2005 Apr. 2.03 UT: m1=12.1, Dia.=1', DC=4,...30cm L(105x)...Marcin Filipek (Jerzmanowice near Cracow, Poland)
2005 Apr. 2.84 UT: m1=11.7, Dia.=--, DC=2...20cm L (100x)...Andrew Pearce (Noble Falls, Western Australia)
2005 Apr. 2.93 UT: m1=12.1 ccd, Dia.= 1.5', tail: 1.5' in p.a. 230 deg... 0.25m SC/ccd... A. Lepardo, M. & V. Gonano (Remanzacco, Italy)
2005 Apr. 2.94 UT: m1=11.7 ccd, Dia=1.2'...25 cm L+CCD unfiltered...T. Scarmato (Calabria,Italy)
2005 Apr. 3.25 UT: m1=12.2, Dia=1', DC=3...25cm L f/5.6 (72x)... Kenneth Drake (Willis, Texas) [central condensation easily seen @180x, comet over 60 deg. high in NELM 5.9 skies]
2005 Apr. 3.86 UT: m1=11.1, Dia.=2.0', DC=5... 30cm L (60x)... Vitali Nevski (Vitebsk, Belarus)
2005 Apr. 3.91 UT: m1=12.1 ccd, Dia.= 1.5', tail: 1.5' in p.a. 230 deg... 0.25m SC/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy)
2005 Apr. 3.93 UT: m1=11.8 Dia.=1.0' DC=5/ … 40cm f/4.5 L (57x)… Tilen Cadez (Kosise, Rezman observatory, Slovenia)
2005 Apr. 4.91 UT: m1=11.5, Dia.=2.1', DC=s5...36cm L (90x)...A. Baransky (Pylypovychi, Ukraine) [Comet possible in outburst, strong central condensation (unusually for comets of mag 11.5m), starlike pseudo nucleus of mag 13.1m; bright surface of coma]
2005 Apr. 4.93 UT: m1=11.7 ccd, Dia.= 3.0', tail: 1.4' in p.a. 230 deg... 0.25m SC/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy) [The coma asymmetry is becaming more clear. Cousins R filter used]
2005 Apr. 5.55 UT: m1=11.6, Dia.=1.2', DC=7... 40.0cm L f/4.5 (144x) ...Seiichi Yoshida (Ibaraki, Japan) [Very bright! The central condensation is very sharp, surrounded with a fan shaped coma.]
2005 Apr. 5.81 UT: m1=11.3, Dia.=2.0', DC=4... 30cm L (60x)... Vitali Nevski (Vitebsk, Belarus)
2005 Apr. 5.87 UT: m1=11.8 ccd, Dia.= 3.0', tail: 1.4' in p.a. 230 deg... 0.25m SC/ccd... A. Lepardo & V. Santini(Remanzacco, Italy) [The sky is a little hazy; R Cousins filter used]
2005 Apr. 5.97 UT: m1=11.5, Dia.=2.0', DC=s5...36cm L (90x)...A. Baransky (Pylypovychi, Ukraine)
2005 Apr. 6.28 UT: m1=11.8, DC=3...SCT 8" f/10 ...Pierre Laporte (C.O.A.M.N.D., Québec, Canada)
2005 Apr. 7.88 UT: m1=11.6, Dia~2', DC=1.....8 cm R (20x)....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy)
2005 Apr. 7.97 UT: m1=11.4, Dia=+2'.6.......25 cm L+CCD Unfiltered.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy)
2005 Apr. 8.03 UT: m1=11.5, Dia.=2', DC=4...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 Apr. 9.93 UT: m1=11.4, Dia.=2', DC=4...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 Apr 9.90 UT: m1=11.7, Dia=1', DC=3, no tail ...; 23.5cm SC(94x); Carlos Labordena (Castellón,España).
2005 Apr. 10.00 UT: m1=11.6, Dia.=1.8', DC=4 ... 20 cm SCT (100x) ...Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Alto del Trichero - Soto y Amío, alt. 1190 m., León, North Spain)
2005 Apr. 10.86 UT: m1=11.4, Dia.=1', DC=6,...15cm/F15 Refractor ,...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 Apr. 11.87 UT: m1=11.4, Dia.=1', DC=6,...15cm/F15 Refractor ,...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 Apr. 12.14 UT: m1=11.6, Dia.=1.8', DC=4 ... 20 cm SCT (100x) ...Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Alto del Trichero - Soto y Amío, alt. 1190 m., León, North Spain)
2005 Apr. 12.87 UT: m1=11.9, Dia=+1'.3.......25 cm L+CCD Unfiltered.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy)
2005 Apr. 12.90 UT: m1=11.3, Dia=2', DC=1.....8 cm R (20x)....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy)
2005 Apr. 12.98 UT: m1=11.5, Dia.=1.5', DC=3...15cm R (60x)...Rafael Benavides (Posadas, Cordoba, Spain)
2005 Apr. 14.90 UT: m1=11.0, Dia~3', DC=3.....8 cm R (20x)....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy)
2005 Apr. 14.94 UT: m1=11.2, Dia=+2'.6.......25 cm L+CCD Unfiltered.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy)
2005 Apr. 15.05 UT: m1=11.5 Dia.=1.8' DC=3/ … 20cm L (38x)… Tilen Cadez (Kisovec, alt. 1250m, Slovenia) [Windy]
2005 Apr. 15.25 UT: m1=12.2, DC=3...SCT 8" f/10 ...Pierre Laporte (C.O.A.M.N.D., Québec, Canada)
2005 Apr. 15.91 UT: m1=11.9, Dia=90", DC=2, no tail ...; 23.5cm SC(94x); Carlos Labordena (Castellón,España)
2005 Apr. 16.99 UT: m1=11.5 ccd, Dia.= 3.0', tail: 2.0' in p.a. 210 deg... 0.45m L/ccd... G. Sostero (Remanzacco, Italy) [Nice oval coma, with a wide fan tail toward south-west; R Cousins filter used]
2005 Apr. 17.08 UT: m1=11.6, Dia.=1.4', DC=5... 20 cm SCT (80x)...Jose J. Chambo (Hoya Redonda, Valencia, Spain) [elongated coma, central condensation sharp]
2005 Apr. 23.88 UT: m1=11.0, Dia=+3'.......25 cm L+CCD Unfiltered.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy) [Strong moonlight]
2005 Apr. 26.84 UT: m1=11.3 ccd, Dia.= 3.2', tail: 1.5' in p.a. 210 deg... 0.25m SC/ccd... M. and V. Gonano (Remanzacco, Italy) [Nice oval coma, with a wide fan tail toward south-west; R Cousins filter used]
2005 Apr. 27.86 UT: m1=11.3, Dia.=1', DC=5,...15cm/F15 R...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 Apr. 27.88 UT: m1=11.0 Dia.=3.0' DC=3 … 20 cm L (38x)… Tilen Cadez (Kamnik, Slovenia)
2005 Apr. 27.90 UT: m1=11.5, Dia.=1.5', DC=4...15cm R (120x)...Rafael Benavides (Posadas, Cordoba, Spain)
2005 Apr. 28.91 UT: m1=10.5, Dia=3', DC=2.......8 cm refractor.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy) [28.91 UT: m1=10.7, Dia=2'.1...25 cm L+CCD+ Cousins R Filter]
2005 Apr. 28.97 UT: m1=10.9, Dia.=3', DC=5 ... 25x100B ... Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Sierra del Aramo, alt. 1230 m, Asturias, North Spain ) [ 20cm SCT (100x): m1=11.3 ]
2005 Apr. 30.56 UT: m1=10.6, Dia=1.6, DC=6, tail: 4' in 180 deg...Shigeki Murakami (Niigata-ken, Japan)[The tail was wide and it makes difficult to decide the position angle]
2005 Apr. 30.82 UT: m1=11.4, Dia=1.8', DC=5 ... 41cm L (63x) ... Sergey E. Shurpakov (Baran',Belarus)
2005 Apr. 30.86 UT: m1=11.3, Dia.=1', DC=5,...15cm/F15 Refractor ,...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 Apr. 30.88 UT: m1=10.7, Dia.=2.5', DC=5... 30cm L (60x)... Vitali Nevski (Vitebsk, Belarus)
2005 Apr. 30.89 UT: m1=10.7, Dia=3.5', DC=2.......8 cm refractor.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy)
2005 Apr. 30.89 UT: m1=11.0, Dia=1'.4.......25 cm L+CCD+ Cousins R Filter.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy) [30.89 UT: m1=11.2, Dia=1'.4...25 cm L+CCD unfiltered]
2005 Apr. 30.94 UT: m1=10.6, Dia.=2.3', DC=4... 20 cm SCT (80x)...Jose J. Chambo (Hoya Redonda, Valencia, Spain)
2005 Apr. 30.96 UT: m1=11.1, Dia.=3.2', DC=3...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 May 1.05 UT: m1=11.2, Dia=0'.5, DC=2,...14.3cmL (112x)...Alexandre Amorim(Florianopolis,Brazil)
2005 May 1.87 UT: m1=11.0 Dia.=2.8' DC=4 ... 20 cm L (38x)... Tilen Cadez (Kamnik, Slovenia)
2005 May 1.91 UT: m1=11.2 ccd, Dia.= 3.2', tail: 1.5' in p.a. 210 deg... 0.15m L/ccd... G. Sostero (Mt Matajur, Italy) [Under a dark sky, the comet is now easy to image also with a small (6") aperture; R Cousins filter used]
2005 May 1.92 UT: m1=10.6, Dia.=1.5', DC=3... 20 cm SCT (80x)...Jose J. Chambo (Hoya Redonda, Valencia, Spain)
2005 May 1.99 UT: m1=11.3, Dia.=1'.5, DC=2,...20.3cm SCT, f/10 (57x)... Walter R.Robledo (Cordoba, Argentina)[in-out method]
2005 May 2.04 UT: m1=11.2, Dia=0'.5, DC=3/,...14.3cmL (112x)...Alexandre Amorim(Florianopolis,Brazil)
2005 May 2.08 UT: m1=11.2, Dia.=3.0', DC=5 ... 20 cm SCT (100x) ... Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Sierra del Aramo, alt. 1280 m, Asturias, North Spain ).
2005 May 2.81 UT: m1=10.6, Dia~4', DC=3.......8 cm refractor.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy) The comet has developed a bright ions tail visible on unfiltered CCD image. m1=11.1ccd, Dia=+1'.4...25 cm L+CCD+ Cousins R Filter; May 2.85 UT: m1=11.0, Dia=+2'.8.......25 cm L+CCD unfiltered]
2005 May 2.99 UT: m1=11.0, Dia.=3', DC=3...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 May 3.01 UT: m1=11.0, Dia=1', DC=3,...14.3cmL (45x)...Alexandre Amorim(Florianopolis,Brazil)
2005 May 3.52 UT: m1=10.2, Dia.=4.1', DC=5... 40.0cm L f/4.5 (36x) ...Seiichi Yoshida (Gunma, Japan) [Surprisingly, it became much brighter, much larger than early April. Now it looks like a usual comet, although the central condensation was very sharp in early April.]
2005 May 3.81 UT: m1=10.6, Dia=4', DC=2/.......8 cm R.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy)
2005 May 3.89 UT: m1=10.9, Dia.=1.30', DC=5...15cm/F15 R...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 May 4.10 UT: m1=10.6, DC=3...SCT 8" f/10 ....Pierre Laporte (mag = 12.6 on numerical image with digital camera; C.O.A.M.N.D., Québec, Canada)
2005 May 4.49 UT: m1=10.4, Dia.=4.5', DC=5... 40.0cm L f/4.5 (36x) ...Seiichi Yoshida (Gunma, Japan)
2005 May 4.85 UT: m1=11.4, Dia. 4', DC=4...20cm L 72x...Mike Begbie (Harare, Zimbabwe)[First observation. Comparison stars at same altitude as comet, so atmospheric extinction correction not applied. Sidgewick Method used. No sign of any tail at this point, but slight possible extension to the coma in P.A 130 degrees. Comet faint, but clearly visible with direct vision with this aperture. Looking forward to Deep Impact!]
2005 May 5.08 UT: m1=10.6, DC=3...SCT 8" f/10 ....Pierre Laporte (C.O.A.M.N.D., Québec, Canada)
2005 May 5.83 UT: m1=11.6, Dia. 2.5', DC=3...20cm L 72x...Mike Begbie (Harare, Zimbabwe) [Comet more apparent visually tonight, but recorded as fainter, and with a smaller coma, and lower degree of condensation. More "compact" than last night. Comparison stars at same altitude as comet, so atmospheric extinction correction not applied. Sidgewick Method used.]
2005 May 7.01 UT: m1=10.4, Dia.=3', DC=5 ... 25x100B ... Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Sierra del Aramo, alt. 1230 m, Asturias, North Spain ) [ 20cm SCT (100x): m1=10.9 ]
2005 May 7.39 UT: m1=10.4, Dia.=3', DC=3 ... 203L...George Zhou (Melbourne, Australia) [The comet is rather diffuse]
2005 May 7.59 UT: m1=10.4, Dia.=4', DC=5... 20x100B...Yoshimi Nagai (Gunma, Japan)[This object is easy to observe with 10cm binoculars in good sky.]
2005 May 7.61 UT: m1=10.7, Dia.=2.6', DC=6... 46cmL (68x)... Shigeki Murakami (Niigata-ken, Japan)
2005 May 7.87 UT: m1=10.6, Dia=3', DC=3, no tail ...235cm SC(94x)...Carlos Labordena (Castellón,España). oval
2005 May 7.93 UT: m1=10.9, Dia.=1.5', DC=4...15cm/F15 R...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 May 8.89 UT: m1=11.6, Dia. 3.0', DC=5...20cm L 72x...Mike Begbie (Harare, Zimbabwe)[This was the first time that I detected a significant extension to the coma. Coma extended 2' in P.A. 120 degrees. There was a hint of a stellar central condensation at 150x.]
2005 May 8.95 UT: m1=10.7, Dia.=3.5', DC=3...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 May 9.85 UT: m1=11.1 ccd, Dia.= 3.2'... 0.25m SC/ccd... G. Sostero(Remanzacco, Italy) [The coma appears still elongated, now toward South; R Cousins filter used]
2005 May 9.92 UT: m1=10.8, Dia.=3', DC=3...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 May 9.96 UT: m1=11.1, Dia.=2', DC=4...15cm/F15 R...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 May 10.86 UT: m1=11.1, Dia.=2', DC=4...15cm/F15 R...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 May 10.89 UT: m1=10.4, Dia=5', DC=4.......8 cm refractor.....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy) [2005 05 10.92 UT: m1=11.1, Dia=+2'.8.......25 cm L+CCD unfiltered]
2005 May 11.86 UT: m1=11.0, Dia. =2', DC=6...20cm L f/9 72x...Mike Begbie (Harare, Zimbabwe) [Coma very much more condensed tonight, much more apparent and compact. Central stellar condensation visible with direct vision. Sidgewick method used and comparison stars in same field as the comet. Little evidence of a coma extension or beginnings of tail however. Coma virtually spherical from this observer's point of view tonight.]
2005 May 11.90 UT: m1=11.0, Dia.=1.50', DC=4...15cm/F15 R...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 May 11.92 UT: m1=10.9, Dia=2', DC=5...23.5cm SCT (59x)...Rafael Benavides (Posadas, Cordoba, Spain)
2005 May 11.93 UT: m1=10.8, Dia.=2.9', DC=3/ ... 20 cm L (38x)... Tilen Cadez (Kamnik, Slovenia)
2005 May 12.16 UT: m1=10.3, Dia=1', DC=6,...20cm F/10 SCT @77x...Willian Souza (Sao Paulo,Brazil)
2005 May 12.44 UT: m1=10.8, Dia.=3.5', DC=4...25x100mm B...Michael Mattiazzo (Stockport Observatory, South Australia)
2005 May 12.83 UT: m1=10.9, Dia. =2', DC=5...20cm L f/9 72x...Mike Begbie (Harare, Zimbabwe) [Comet clearly visible with direct vision. Small, compact and relatively bright, but lacking visually as far as the coma extension was concerned again. The coma appears almost perfectly circular again tonight, with no visual hint of the extension seen just a few days back. It is likely that this feature is continually visible with CCD imagery, but it may be fading and brightening to some extent on a regular basis as far as visual observations are concerned, as observing conditions locally have remained very constant over the period concerned.]
2005 May 12.85 UT: m1=10.4, Dia=5', DC=4...8 cm R...Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy) [2005 05 12.85 UT: m1=11.0, Dia=+2'.8.......25 cm L+CCD unfiltered]
2005 May 12.90 UT: m1=11.2, Dia.=1.5', DC=3,...30cm L(105x)...Marcin Filipek (Jerzmanowice, Poland)
2005 May 12.92 UT: m1=10.6, Dia.=3', DC=3...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 May 13.10 UT: m1=11.4, DC=3...SCT 8" f/10 ...Pierre Laporte (C.O.A.M.N.D., Québec, Canada)
2005 May 14.89 UT: m1=10.6, Dia.=2.0', DC=4... 30cm L (60x)... Vitali Nevski (Vitebsk, Belarus)
2005 May 14.90 UT: m1=10.9, Dia.=1.50', DC=5...15cm/F15 R...Diepvens (Balen,Belgium)
2005 May 14.93 UT: m1=11.3, Dia. =1.5', DC=3...20cm L f/9 72x...Mike Begbie (Harare, Zimbabwe)[Comet once again a difficult object with direct vision. Small, compact and faint again, with a much more diffuse coma than the previous observation. Sidgewick Method used, very steady seeing and the Moon long set.]
2005 May 14.97 UT: m1=10.6, Dia.=3', DC=3...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
2005 May 15.87 UT: m1=11.1, Dia=3', DC=2, no tail ...23.5cm SC(94x)...Carlos Labordena (Castellón,España).
2005 May 16.02 UT: m1=10.8:, Dia=1', DC=4,...14.3cmL (45x)...Alexandre Amorim(Florianopolis,Brazil)
2005 May 16.80 UT: m1=10.2, Dia=5', DC=3/.......20 cm SCT (f/10).....Toni Scarmato (Calabria, Italy) [2005 05 16.80 UT: m1=11.3, Dia=+1'.4.......20 cm SCT+CCD unfiltered]
2005 May 18.10 UT: m1=10.2, Dia.=3', DC=5 ... 25x100B ... Juan Jose Gonzalez ( Alto del Trichero - Soto y Amío, alt. 1190 m., León, North Spain ) [ 20 cm SCT (100x): m1=10.5; Estimates were made after moonset]
*2005 June 3.88 UT: m1=10.1 Dia.=2.9' DC=3 … 20 cm L (38x)… Tilen Cadez (Kamnik, Slovenia) [Comet was close to 9.4 mag star]
*2005 June 8.89 UT: m1=10.3, Dia.=3.5', DC=3...20cm L (70x)...A. Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine)
*2005 June 11.88 UT: m1=10.4, Dia.=3', DC=3...36cm L (80x)...A. Baransky (Pylypovychi, Ukraine)
*2005 June 12.03 UT: m1=10.4 ccd, Dia.=1', ...28cm F/10 SCT... Jose Luis Sanchez ( Rosario - ARGENTINA)
*2005 June 12.27 UT: m1=10.9, Dia=1', DC=4 ...20cmL (107x)...Mike Linnolt (Palo Alto, CA) [In-Out method. Tycho2+Bessell. Some moonlight and light pollution. Seen only by averted vision. NELM~5.5]
*2005 June 12.87 UT: m1=10.8, Dia. =6', DC=4...15x60 B...Mike Begbie (Harare, Zimbabwe) [Slightly easier tonight as fractionally more condensed, but recorded as fainter nevertheless. The outer coma through this aperture is large and diffuse. Sidgewick Method and Tycho 2 comparison stars used. Moon well down at time of observation.]
*2005 June 12.90 UT: m1=11.2, Dia=+2'.7.......25 cm L+CCD+R Cousins Filter]
*2005 June 13.91 UT: m1=10.2:, Dia.=3.5', DC=3...20cm L (70x)...A.Baransky (Bucha, Ukraine) [Moonlight]
*2005 June 19.88 UT: m1=10.6, Dia=3', DC=2, no tail... 23.5cm SC(57x); Carlos Labordena (Castellón,España)
*2005 June 20.86 UT: m1=10.9, Dia=+2'.3.......8 cm R+CCD+R Cousins Filter]
*2005 June 22.85 UT: m1=11.4, Dia=+2'.4.......8 cm R+CCD+R Cousins Filter....T. Scatmato (Calabria, Italy) [Moonlight]
*2005 June 23.18 UT: m1=11.6 ccd, Dia.= 2.7'... 0.25m SC/ccd... E. Guido and G. Sostero (near Mayhill, NM) [Cousins R filter used]
*2005 June 23.84 UT: m1=10.3, Dia=8'.......25 cm L....T. Scatmato (Calabria, Italy) [Outer coma diffuse but clearly visible, central condensation little but well marked; 2005 06 23.84 UT: m1=11.6, Dia=+2'.4.......8 cm R+CCD+R Cousins Filter] |